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Table 4 Summary comparing SCRC-SUL catalog descriptions of polymer composition with Raman spectroscopy results

From: Determination of the polymer composition of mid-twentieth century purses by Raman spectroscopy

Artifact

SCRC-SUL accession number

SCRC-SUL catalog description of polymer composition

Polymer composition determined by Raman spectroscopy

Correlation to SCOAP database reference

A

2010_055.147

PS

PS

99+%

B

2005.17

Unidentified

PMMA

94+%

C

2003.207

Unidentified

PS

99+%

Da (colorless)

Db (orange)

2010_055.016

PS

CA

90+%

E

2003.206

PMMA

PS

99+%

F

2003.208

Unidentified

PMMA (top, base, handle)

CA (feet)

96+%

94+%